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Beehive Natural Area

50.0601° N, 114.6297° W

Beehive Natural Area, Alberta. 50.0601° N, 114.6297° W

Natural area, 67.8 km². Scale bar on the map.

borealbound.ca/parks/ab/beehive-natural-area/, compiled October 9, 2026

  • Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
  • Census boundaries and population, 2021, Statistics Canada. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.
  • City page weather forecasts and alerts, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).
  • Air Quality Health Index observations and forecasts, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).

Beehive Natural Area is a 67.8 km² natural area 62 km northeast of Fernie, in Alberta. It was established in 1987.

Area
67.8 km²
Established
1987

Conditions today

14.6 °C

Mostly CloudyWind SSW 7 km/h

Observed at Sparwood, as of 3:00 a.m. MDT

Tonight: A few clouds. Wind southwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. Low plus 5.

Weather: Sparwood (local forecast), as of 3:01 a.m. MDT

Sun and moon

Civil dawn
7:18 a.m.
Sunrise
7:51 a.m.
Sunset
6:59 p.m.
Civil dusk
7:31 p.m.
Moonrise
6:48 a.m.
Moonset
6:19 p.m.
Moon
Waning crescent, 1% lit

Air Quality Health Index

3 low risk

Sparwood, as of 3:00 a.m. MDT

Official record

Designation
Natural area
IUCN category
Ib, Wilderness areaInternational IUCN class, not a legal designation
Managed by
Lands Operations Division, Alberta Forestry and Parks